Three-year-old Amy walks by her grandmother's collection of glass animals and says "Those are a 'no-no'; don't touch." It would appear that Amy is using _____ to regulate her own behavior.

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Amy is using private speech, which is when children talk to themselves to guide their own actions and behavior, often seen as a form of self-regulation.

Three-Year-Old Amy Walks by Her Grandmother's Collection of Glass Animals